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US 5,520,311 AGranted
Garment hanger assembly kit
OwnerPeter A.-F. Laminventor
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Abstract
An integrally formed plastic body configured to provide one or more structural members which can be readily assembled by an end user to form a garment hanger. The plastic body incorporates one or more structurally weakened regions which can be readily severed to create separate parts and/or a groove around which adjacent parts can be hinged to erect and collapse the hanger.
Claims6
A garment hanger kit configured for point-of-sale display comprising:
- an integrally molded plastic body including a suspension member and a frame having (1) a medial portion and (2) first and second elongate support arms diverging from said medial portion to define an obtuse angle therebetween;
- and
- first and second distal portions directly interconnected by sprue to said frame, said sprue being physically configured so that it can be readily severed to separate said distal portions from said frame;
- said distal portions being configured for mounting on said support arms for movement with respect thereto to adjust the width of said garment hanger.
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A point of sale garment hanger kit comprising:
- an integrally molded runnerless plastic body including:
- a suspension member;
- first and second elongate support members;
- first and second elongate distal members;
- at least one of said members being configured to be readily severable from said body, said severable member being configured to be physically interlocked with at least one other of said members for manual assembly of said members by an end user to form a finished garment hanger wherein said support members respectively extend in opposite lateral directions from said suspension member and define an obtuse angle therebetween;
- and wherein
- said first and second distal members are configured for respective mounting on said first and second support members for movement with respect thereto to adjust the width of said garment hanger.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.